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Start of a project at Bolton Uni to data warehouse with Linked Data components.

Slides on Spider and Toucans projects looking at iTunesU and OERu

RT @marksmithers: Good analysis of Google's Course Builder by @PhilOnEdTech http://t.co/wNTJ0TGD #MOOCs

"We have to do more than check out books. One way a small local library can stay relevant is to become a repository of local information."

Project management for the science lab. Looks good. Need scientists to try out!

Dated now (last post 2007) but shows Scott Wilson's thinking in the PLE Project.

A great blog on using Google Apps and wrangling it in a tertiary setting.

Looks good - a report on mobile learning, including informal learning opportunities.  "Mobility is turning the environment into a site for learning"

"Feedback, group work and a visible papertrail are all effortless gains. Display student work for class discussion, comment on student posts as feedback; set homework to post short peer critiques; devise project tasks requiring reading multiple peers' work and synthesising an overview with linked references."

Interesting idea designed to codify pedagogy and encourage discussions about teaching values. That last bit reminds me of Auckland Uni's Heart project.

Project to develop mark-up / annotation tools that are web based and collaborative.

Wonderful project highlighting the pain caused by institutions which embargo theses for many years before they can be made available.

Interesting project to map the impact of OERs.

HERE Project Toolkit - A resource for teams responsible for improving student engagement and retention.

A great selection of chart and diagram visuals. Should be great for someone who needs to map their current project!

Outline for tools to create some different styles of video.

"The Leap Ahead LLN ePortfolio and eSystems pilot report carried out by the Centre for ePortfolio Development is now complete. The project ran trials of over 1000 ePortfolio licences in schools, FE, HE and employees from 2007 to 2009. http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/eportfolio/leapahead/ePFLLN.shtml  The following are available now:* Executive SummaryMain points from the full ePortfolio and eSystems report* Five PilotsePortfolios compared, evidence-based, postgraduate PDP, different sectors and levels, raising employees' aspirations* XCRI ReportThe LLN XCRI implementations in Notts & Derbys The full report will be available early July."

A project about OERs and the practices of using them. Looking especially at ensuring quality.

"This Ministry of Education report describes a project undertaken to explore what digital information literacy is and how individuals can obtain it. Digital information literacy takes dedicated time, intensive support and the opportunity to experiment with a range of information and communication technologies."